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Forum: Cars and Parts for sale, swap or wanted 4th December 2023, 09:44
Replies: 6
Views: 5,105
Posted By NeilF355
Hi Paul I've PM'd you Neil

Hi Paul
I've PM'd you

Neil
Forum: General chatter 18th September 2023, 11:20
Replies: 1
Views: 3,084
Posted By NeilF355
It's a Status 365 and is based on the classic...

It's a Status 365 and is based on the classic mini.
The Status company was formed by ex Lotus chief engineer Brian Luff and John Frayling.
Not the prettiest of cars IMHO but as you say the body...
Forum: Cars and Parts for sale, swap or wanted 24th April 2023, 10:28
Replies: 12
Views: 8,662
Posted By NeilF355
JLR C type litigation in Sweden

I have just seen a couple of interesting interviews With Karl Magnusson who recently won his appeal against Jaguar LandRover in the Swedish Appeal court.
They wanted to destroy his C type replica...
Forum: General chatter 21st April 2023, 10:20
Replies: 3
Views: 2,265
Posted By NeilF355
Agreed..and with no idea of the consequences. ...

Agreed..and with no idea of the consequences.




Or.....
Have they, in collaboration with the Tax man, developed a cunning plan to recover the lost Excise duty from Historic vehicles by...
Forum: General chatter 20th April 2023, 10:44
Replies: 3
Views: 2,265
Posted By NeilF355
DVLA initiative - Historic vehicles

A fried of mine in the classic car world has alerted me to a "policy clarification" by the DVLA regarding the registration status of Historic Vehicles as detailed in the FBHVCs latest newsletter...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 14th April 2023, 09:25
Replies: 4
Views: 3,569
Posted By NeilF355
The ebay sellers business info is at the end of...

The ebay sellers business info is at the end of the advert (Sarah Cox cars) and a Google search gave their website with the cars info...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 13th April 2023, 10:59
Replies: 4
Views: 3,569
Posted By NeilF355
Take a look at it's last MOT test ...

Take a look at it's last MOT test
https://www.check-mot.service.gov.uk/results?registration=w862+rpr
Also looks like it's still registered as a Z3.
I would expect better for GBP35k
Forum: Italian Replica builds and chat 13th January 2023, 10:34
Replies: 4
Views: 4,577
Posted By NeilF355
288 GTO replica on MR2

Hi Craig
I've PM'd you.
Not sure if the picture I attached will be visible.
PM me back if it's not.
Forum: Italian Replica builds and chat 4th May 2022, 11:34
Replies: 1
Views: 4,436
Posted By NeilF355
I've messaged Ian.

I've messaged Ian.
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 11th December 2021, 10:47
Replies: 64
Views: 17,776
Posted By NeilF355
Stoneleigh 2022

I have just heard that the Stonleigh show will be held on May bank holiday Sunday 1st and Monday 2nd of May 2022.:smile:
Forum: General chatter 18th November 2021, 09:15
Replies: 20
Views: 5,508
Posted By NeilF355
I've seen a statement from the FBHVC (Federation...

I've seen a statement from the FBHVC (Federation of British Historic Vehicle Clubs) who have been in consultation with the DfT regarding the consultation document...
Forum: General chatter 4th November 2021, 11:03
Replies: 20
Views: 5,508
Posted By NeilF355
I would hope that you are right but I have always...

I would hope that you are right but I have always wondered how builders stand with replacing (tampering with?) parts post SVA/IVA or during rebody builds for example replacing IVA compliant /...
Forum: General chatter 1st November 2021, 11:07
Replies: 20
Views: 5,508
Posted By NeilF355
UK government consultation document, transport regulatory review - "Tackling tampering"

A new consultation document has recently been published "Future of transport regulatory review: modernising vehicle standards" ...
Forum: Dino 246 Builds and Discussion 27th October 2021, 11:52
Replies: 18
Views: 14,793
Posted By NeilF355
I was not aware of this and after a quick look I...

I was not aware of this and after a quick look I can't find any guidance on it, however the case I have cited was originally heard in the High Court, it then went to the Appeal court and finally to...
Forum: Dino 246 Builds and Discussion 27th October 2021, 11:33
Replies: 18
Views: 14,793
Posted By NeilF355
I can see your point about lost revenue and I...

I can see your point about lost revenue and I would have thought that the manufacturers legal teams would have considered this approach. However they did not base their legal action on this...
Forum: Dino 246 Builds and Discussion 26th October 2021, 13:09
Replies: 18
Views: 14,793
Posted By NeilF355
I believe that this “breach of copyright” claim...

I believe that this “breach of copyright” claim re the shape of the car is not tenable.

As you say Ferrari already tried this approach against Ares and it failed, even after they had the 250 GTO...
Forum: Dino 246 Builds and Discussion 19th October 2021, 09:56
Replies: 18
Views: 14,793
Posted By NeilF355
JH Classics are now converting Land Rover...

JH Classics are now converting Land Rover Defenders into military inspired Specials. See http://www.jhcsov.com/
Forum: Cars and Parts for sale, swap or wanted 12th June 2021, 09:24
Replies: 24
Views: 8,089
Posted By NeilF355
Rob I've PM'd you Neil

Rob
I've PM'd you
Neil
Forum: Cars and Parts for sale, swap or wanted 10th June 2021, 10:37
Replies: 24
Views: 8,089
Posted By NeilF355
That's a result :biggrin1: A friend of mine has a...

That's a result :biggrin1: A friend of mine has a set of Harrington bumpers on his 250 California replica and they are very impressive.


I've measured the distance between the bolt centres on my...
Forum: Cars and Parts for sale, swap or wanted 9th June 2021, 12:19
Replies: 24
Views: 8,089
Posted By NeilF355
Hi Rob Do your bumpers have the bumper fixings...

Hi Rob
Do your bumpers have the bumper fixings as per the attached pictures?
If they do then they are either original Ferrari Dino bumpers or the stainless steel replacements made by Harrington...
Forum: Cars and Parts for sale, swap or wanted 7th June 2021, 10:53
Replies: 24
Views: 8,089
Posted By NeilF355
Congratulations Rob, was it this car? I bought...

Congratulations Rob, was it this car?
I bought replica rear lights which are still available on ebay (see https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/402752065161 ) .They needed bulb holders but I had some Toyota...
Forum: Cars and Parts for sale, swap or wanted 23rd May 2021, 10:11
Replies: 24
Views: 8,089
Posted By NeilF355
A friend of mine spotted this one on EBay but...

A friend of mine spotted this one on EBay but there's not a lot of info and no pictures.
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/154460524604?hash=item23f690903c:i:154460524604
Forum: Marlin Sportster, Cabrio, Berlinetta and Roadster builds 23rd March 2021, 09:49
Replies: 5
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Views: 3,665
Posted By NeilF355
It looks like it. This one is from the Driver and...

It looks like it. This one is from the Driver and Vehicles Standards Agency (DVSA) website and comes with a guide to it's completion....
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 20th February 2021, 12:05
Replies: 44
Views: 15,715
Posted By NeilF355
Did you have the V5C with you at the MOT test? ...

Did you have the V5C with you at the MOT test?
A friend of mine told me he had a similar issue, the car was green, the V5C said green, but the MOT details said red. The mot tester corrected the MOT...
Forum: General Build Chat 20th February 2021, 11:57
Replies: 21
Views: 9,984
Posted By NeilF355
I think you are correct, The court documents...

I think you are correct, The court documents https://drive.google.com/file/d/1bTbbwIerQdfzlGrZv0RIVRqZ_bPvI8eP/view state

"It is apparent from the investigation that the body of the replica car at...
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